Developmentally Challenged

Here I thought I was special. Turns out people like Greg Ward have been looking at the LUV color format for HDR rendering for some time now. I’ve been perusing a paper from 1998 by Ward describing the LogLUV format. On one hand I’m delighted that someone else came to the same conclusions as I did. On the other hand, I feel dwarfed by the amount of perceptual testing done by Ward etc, and their use of Log L to make the best usage of their range.

I barely know what log(n) really does